Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Alternative combination: Globularia sireli
Full reference: Y. Okan and I. Hosgor. 2008. The Ampullinid Gastropod Globularia (Swainson 1840) from the late Thanetian-early Ilerdian Kirkkavak formation (Polatli-Ankara) of the Tethyan realm. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 17:758-801
Belongs to Ampullina according to Y. Islamoglu et al. 2011
See also Okan and Hosgor 2008
Sister taxa: Ampullina (Ampullina), Ampullina (Ampullospira), Ampullina (Crommium), Ampullina (Megatylotus), Ampullina (Pseudamaura), Ampullina aethiopica, Ampullina anguillana, Ampullina austriaca, Ampullina avellana, Ampullina bravoensis, Ampullina butleri, Ampullina concipio, Ampullina curta, Ampullina effusa, Ampullina gabonensis, Ampullina haunsbergensis, Ampullina lorierei, Ampullina mona, Ampullina ortoni, Ampullina oviformis, Ampullina packardi, Ampullina paracasina, Ampullina paytensis, Ampullina perusta, Ampullina pseudoalveata, Ampullina solidula, Ampullina stantoni, Ampullina striata, Ampullina subhumerosa, Ampullina tapina, Ampullina vapincana, Ampullina vaughani, Ampullina vulcani, Ampullina woodsi, Natica (Ampullina) gabbi, Polinices (Ampullina) sookensis, Ampullella adurni, Globularia (Ampulella) nana, Ampullella woodringi, Ampullella nuttalli, Ampullella hewitti, Ampullella cedroensis
Type specimen: AUPM06.S.26, a shell.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene of Turkey (1 collection)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Turkey (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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